Chapter Summaries

Lorne let the pirates’ weapons strike him, revealing his rapid healing and growing Grit before unleashing devastating attacks. After killing nearly a hundred pirates, he left the thousands remaining terrified and unable to advance.

• Hundreds of pirates charged Lorne with weapons, but their attacks barely harmed him and his wounds healed almost instantly.
• Lorne used Crushing Blow to pull nearly a hundred pirates together, crushing them to death in a heap.
• Lorne struck the corpse pile with Haymaker, making the bodies vanish completely.
• The surviving pirates panicked and retreated, too afraid to take another step toward Lorne.

Lorne faced three powerful pirate captains on Sin Island and defeated them with overwhelming speed and strength. After killing Dog, Borg, and Garris, he left the remaining pirates terrified and fleeing.

• Dog, Borg, and Garris joined forces to attack Lorne, with Garris firing a surprise shot and Borg covering him in poisonous smoke.
• Lorne dodged Garris's bullet and used Life Return to expel Borg's poison without harm.
• Dog attacked Lorne with his giant hammer, but Lorne shattered the weapon and punched through Dog's chest, killing him.
• Borg fled, but Lorne caught him with Soru and crushed his head with a stomp.
• Garris tried to escape by jumping from the rooftop, but Lorne overtook him and stomped him to death, crushing several pirates below.

After Lorne killed three notorious pirates on the beach, the survivors fled and took civilians hostage to stop him. Diamante sensed the deaths and prepared to report the Marine threat to Doflamingo, while Lorne challenged the hostage-takers to face him.

• The fleeing pirates grabbed civilians, including a little girl, and used them as shields while threatening Lorne.
• Diamante sensed that Skullcrusher Dog, Plague Borg, and Ghost Eye Garris had died, and realized the newcomer might be too powerful for him to handle alone.
• Diamante took out the special Den Den Mushi used to contact Doflamingo and prepared to call him.
• Lorne's anger turned to cold killing intent as he confronted the pirates holding civilians hostage.
• Lorne told the hostage-takers to come fight him.

Lorne rescued the hostages and single-handedly slaughtered the pirates fleeing across the beach. The chapter ended with thousands of pirate corpses covering the blood-soaked shore.

• Lorne vanished and broke the necks of the scar-faced pirate and the pirates holding hostages, then carried the civilians to safety.
• Lorne tossed the civilians hundreds of meters to the Fearless, where Ethan and the Marines caught them.
• Lorne charged into the fleeing pirates with Soru and killed them using his speed, Armament Haki, and Decimating Smash.
• Lorne used Crushing Blow to drag nearly a hundred pirates together and crush them.
• Lorne killed the last standing pirate and surveyed the thousands of corpses scattered across the beach.

Lorne defeated the pirates on Sin Island and rescued the abducted civilians, who hailed him as their savior. Diamante and Baroque learned that thousands of their men had been killed, and Baroque charged out to confront Lorne.

• Lorne confirmed to a rescued girl that the pirates were dead, and the surviving civilians knelt to thank him.
• Lieutenant Commander Ethan and the Marines watched the civilians praise Lorne, and Ethan understood that Lorne protected the weak while attacking enemies.
• At the tavern, Diamante and Baroque heard the civilians cheering for the Marines and realized something had gone wrong.
• A lookout reported that Lorne had killed thousands of pirates, including Dog, Borg, and Garris.
• Baroque rejected the report, seized his battle-axes, and smashed through the tavern door to confront Lorne.

Blood Axe Baroque attacked Lorne with two powerful Flying Slashes, but Lorne met them head-on with his Armament Haki-coated fists. The collision devastated the beach, yet Lorne held firm and stopped Baroque’s attack.

• Baroque emerged from the tavern ruins, saw the slaughter, and launched his Bloodfang · Bipolar Slash at Lorne.
• Ethan realized Baroque’s forty-million-Beli bounty had underestimated his destructive power, while the scarred veteran urged Lorne to dodge.
• Lorne advanced toward the Flying Slashes and coated his fists in Armament Haki Hardening.
• Lorne blocked both slashes with his fists, and the collision cracked the beach and rocked the Fearless.
• Baroque watched in shock as Lorne stopped his attack and wondered what kind of monster he was.

Lorne crushed Baroque’s Flying Slashes with his bare hands, then overwhelmed him with a rapid series of attacks. Baroque was sent crashing through the buildings of Sin Island, and the battle ended with him buried beneath the wreckage.

• Lorne shattered Baroque’s blood-red Flying Slashes with his Armament Haki-coated fists, stunning the Marines and civilians watching.
• Baroque charged at Lorne with his greataxes, but Lorne used Soru: Skybreaker to appear behind him.
• Lorne struck Baroque’s chin with Fist Bone: Mountain Shaker, breaking his jaw and launching him into the sky.
• Lorne pursued Baroque with Geppo and kicked him in the chest, sending him hurtling through several buildings.
• Baroque smashed through the last building, which collapsed around him as the destruction on Sin Island fell silent.

Baroque survived Lorne’s attack and revealed his Ancient Zoan power, transforming into a Mountain Giant Bear. As Baroque charged at Lorne, Diamante waited for them to weaken each other, while Lorne stood his ground, eager to fight.

• Baroque emerged from the ruins badly wounded but alive, and admitted that Lorne had nearly killed him.
• Baroque transformed into a fifteen-meter-tall Mountain Giant Bear, revealing that he was an Ancient Zoan Devil Fruit User.
• Diamante watched from a nearby building and planned to let Baroque exhaust Lorne before claiming the Ancient Zoan fruit and killing the Marine.
• Baroque charged toward Lorne, crushing everything in his path as the Marines and rescued civilians watched in fear.
• Lorne remained motionless as Baroque approached and greeted the battle with excitement.

Lorne took Baroque’s full-strength Ancient Zoan blow and was hurled through several buildings, leaving the Marines and civilians convinced he was dead. He emerged uninjured from the rubble and faced the stunned Baroque and Diamante.

• Lorne met Baroque’s house-sized paw with his Haki-coated arms and was blasted across the battlefield into several buildings.
• The Marines and rescued civilians despaired, while Diamante laughed and planned to claim credit with Doflamingo.
• Baroque approached the ruins and raised his claw to crush Lorne again.
• The rubble exploded outward, and Lorne rose without a scratch, staring down Baroque.

Lorne used his new technique, The Show Stopper, to defeat Giant Bear Baroque and destroy Sin Island’s central plaza. As the Marines celebrated, Diamante prepared to fight Lorne and hold him until the Young Master arrived.

• Lorne charged at Giant Bear Baroque, dodged his claws with Soru, and locked his arms around the giant’s neck.
• Lorne used Armament Haki and Geppo to lift Baroque into the sky, then hurled him down toward the central plaza.
• The impact killed Baroque and obliterated an area over a kilometer wide, while the shock wave rocked the Fearless.
• Lorne stood in the crater as the Marines celebrated their victory and Diamante watched from nearby ruins.
• Diamante drew his Western Sword and prepared to hold Lorne until the Young Master arrived.

Diamante attacked Lorne with the Gladiator's Flag Fruit after deciding the young Marine was too dangerous to leave alive. He turned the crater floor into rippling cloth, neutralizing Lorne's punches and forcing him to defend against a relentless sword assault.

• Diamante drew his Western Sword and approached Lorne, believing the Marine's strength was spent after his previous attack.
• Lorne revealed he had sensed Diamante hiding nearby and challenged the Donquixote Family officer.
• Diamante transformed the crater floor into soft, fluttering ground with Army Flag, making it difficult for Lorne to keep his footing.
• Lorne's punch lost its force against the cloth-like terrain, and Diamante used Viper Strike to cut his back.
• Diamante pressed Lorne with a barrage of sword attacks, leaving him dodging and struggling to fight back.

Lorne escaped Diamante’s shifting ground by launching himself into the air, where he used his heightened perception to pinpoint Diamante’s body. He unleashed a barrage of Rankyaku that destroyed the terrain cover and left Diamante wounded and exposed.

• Diamante mocked Lorne as his rippling ground repeatedly disrupted Lorne’s footing and let him land cuts with the Western Sword.
• Lorne used Geppo to launch himself into the sky, prompting cheers from Ethan and the Marines aboard the Fearless.
• Lorne closed his eyes and sensed Diamante’s heartbeat and movements through the chaos, locating him despite his attempts to evade detection.
• Lorne unleashed Rankyaku: Infinite Kicks, tearing through the Army Flag terrain and forcing Diamante to dodge.
• The barrage shredded Diamante’s cape and inflicted numerous wounds, leaving him collapsed on the exposed rocky ground.

Lorne defeated Diamante on Sin Island while Doflamingo learned that his top executive had failed to obtain the Ancient Zoan fruit. As Diamante threatened Lorne’s parents, Lorne’s amusement vanished and he fixed Diamante with icy killing intent.

• Lorne overwhelmed Diamante, who realized he could not win and contacted Doflamingo for help.
• Doflamingo heard Diamante report that Lorne had destroyed Baroque’s patrol fleet, killed Baroque, and defeated Diamante despite his Ancient Zoan powers.
• Diamante taunted Lorne and claimed the Donquixote Family would find and torture his parents.
• Lorne stopped at Diamante’s threat and asked what he had just said, his killing intent enveloping the battlefield.

Lorne brutally defeated Diamante after Diamante threatened his family, then forced him to contact Doflamingo again. The chapter ended as Diamante’s Den Den Mushi rang across the sea.

• Diamante attacked Lorne with his sword, but Lorne endured the wounds and healed while seizing and breaking Diamante’s wrist.
• Lorne pinned Diamante and smashed through his steel cape with an Armament Haki-coated headbutt, crushing his face and sending him into the crater wall.
• Ethan and the Marines watched in stunned silence as Lorne approached the badly injured Diamante.
• Lorne asked whether Diamante had contacted Doflamingo and ordered him to call again, threatening that otherwise Doflamingo would never hear his voice.
• Terrified, Diamante pulled out his personal Den Den Mushi, and it began ringing.

Lorne killed Diamante with a devastating punch after defying Doflamingo’s threats. Doflamingo heard Diamante die and raced toward Sin Island, vowing to kill Lorne.

• Diamante begged Doflamingo to save him, and Doflamingo learned that Lorne had overwhelmed him on Sin Island.
• Doflamingo threatened Lorne and demanded that he release Diamante, but Lorne refused and challenged him to come to the island.
• Lorne unleashed a golden Haymaker that destroyed Diamante and carved a massive trench through Sin Island.
• The Marines aboard the Fearless witnessed the attack and realized Lorne had killed a top officer of a Shichibukai.
• Doflamingo heard Diamante’s death, erupted with Conqueror’s Haki, and hurried toward Sin Island to kill Lorne.

Lorne ordered the Marines to evacuate Sin Island’s civilians while he stayed behind to face Doflamingo. Despite Ethan and the other Marines’ warnings, Lorne refused to retreat, and the chapter ended with him pointing toward the civilians.

• Lorne crushed the Den Den Mushi after unleashing a devastating attack that cut a trench through Sin Island.
• Lorne ordered Ethan to get the civilians aboard the Fearless and take the warship to a safe distance while he remained behind.
• Ethan and the Marines warned Lorne that Doflamingo and the Donquixote Family were too dangerous to face alone.
• Lorne rejected their warnings, denounced the Shichibukai system, and vowed to kill Doflamingo if he came to Sin Island.
• Ethan urged Lorne to evacuate with the civilians, and Lorne turned toward them and raised his hand.

Lorne ordered Ethan and the Marines to evacuate Sin Island’s civilians aboard the Fearless while he stayed behind to face Doflamingo and keep his rage from reaching other settlements. The warship sailed into deeper waters as Lorne stood alone among the island’s ruins, awaiting the coming battle.

• Lorne explained that Doflamingo might slaughter civilians if the Marines fled with them, then declared that the people on Sin Island were under his protection.
• Lorne ordered Ethan and the Marines to take the civilians aboard the Fearless and forbade anyone from returning to Sin Island without his orders.
• The little girl, her mother, and dozens of civilians knelt to thank Lorne before Ethan carried the child toward the beach.
• Ethan led the civilians aboard the Fearless, ordered the ship to depart at full speed, and watched Lorne standing alone on Sin Island.
• Ethan ordered the Marines to ready the cannons in case Doflamingo pursued them.

Ethan informed Sengoku that Lorne had stayed behind on Sin Island after killing Diamante and was about to face Doflamingo alone. Sengoku sent Admiral Kizaru to rescue Lorne, and Kizaru sped toward the island.

• Ethan called Sengoku and reported that Lorne had ordered the Fearless to retreat while he remained on Sin Island to confront Doflamingo.
• Ethan told Sengoku that Lorne had defeated Baroque and killed Diamante, provoking Doflamingo to threaten the island’s civilians.
• Sengoku became furious and argued with Garp, who defended Lorne’s decision to fight the pirates.
• Sengoku summoned Kizaru and ordered him to reach Sin Island before Doflamingo and bring Lorne back alive.
• Kizaru transformed into golden photons and flew toward Sin Island.

Kizaru flew toward Sin Island after learning that Lorne had killed Diamante and disrupted a deal involving Doflamingo and the Beasts Pirates. Doflamingo arrived to confront Lorne and unleashed his Conqueror's Haki, but Lorne resisted and stepped toward him.

• Kizaru read an underground newspaper reporting Kaido's pursuit of Zoan Devil Fruits and realized Lorne had likely interfered with a deal between Doflamingo and the Beasts Pirates.
• Lorne remained on Sin Island after Lieutenant Commander Ethan evacuated the civilians aboard the Fearless.
• Doflamingo descended into the ruined plaza, saw the remains of Diamante's cape and Iron Hoodie, and raged over his death.
• Lorne mocked Doflamingo for claiming to value family after Diamante had threatened civilians.
• Doflamingo unleashed his Conqueror's Haki and ordered Lorne to kneel, but Lorne endured the pressure and stepped forward, challenging him.

Lorne awakened his Conqueror's Haki and clashed with Doflamingo's, then fought off Doflamingo's string attacks with Armament Haki. As Doflamingo's Web of Death cut into him, Lorne's wounds rapidly healed and his Grit surged.

• Lorne unleashed Conqueror's Haki that clashed with and overpowered Doflamingo's aura, tearing open the clouds above Sin Island.
• Lorne taunted Doflamingo while the two continued clashing, and the shock waves shook Sin Island and the Fearless.
• Lieutenant Commander Ethan identified the clash as Conqueror's Haki and rallied the Marines to prepare artillery support for Lorne.
• Doflamingo attacked Lorne with Five Color Strings and Line Pillar, but Lorne deflected the strings and shattered the pillar with his Armament Haki-coated fist.
• Doflamingo trapped Lorne in a Web of Death, cutting his arms and chest, but Battlefield Valor rapidly healed his wounds as his Grit rose.